Dmitry Kokarev emerged champion in Mayor's chess tournament

Grandmaster Dmitry Kokarev  (ELO 2612) of Russia emerged the unbeaten Champion with nine points after the final round of the third Mumbai Mayor’s Cup International chess that concluded at the Goregaon SC on Thursday. In the final round, Kokarev offered a draw to Grandmaster Thomas Luther just after seven moves.

How they finished: GM Kokarev Dmitry (2612, Rus, 9); GM Maletin Pavel (2584, Rus, 8.5); GM Dreev Alexey (2655, Rus, 8.5); GM Aleksandrov Aleksej (2604, Blr, 8.5); GM Bocharov Dmitry (2592, Rus, 8.5); GM Fier Alexandr (2581, Bra, 8.5); GM Luther Thomas (2541, Ger, 8.5); GM Kovalyov Anton (2615, Arg, 8); GM Khusnutdinov Rustam (2525, Kaz, 8); GM Varga Zoltan (2479, Hun, 8); GM H Imre Jr (2558, Hun, 8); GM T Maxim (2624, Rus, 8); GM Kunte Abhijit (2523, Ind, 8); GM Greenfeld Alon (2561, Isr, 8); GM Kravtsiv Martyn (2546, Ukr, 8); IM Himanshu Sharma (2440, Ind, 8); IM Ashwin Jayaram (2457, Ind, 8); GM Pogorelov Ruslan (2454, Ukr, 8); GM Ovetchkin Roman (2519, Rus, 8); IM Tirto (2358, Ina, 8); IM D Das (2400, Ind, 8); GM H Gevorg (2460, Arm, 7.5); GM V  Evgeny (2612, Rus, 7.5); IM Venkatesh MR (2452, Ind, 7.5); GM T Serikbay (2455, Kaz, 7.5); IM Roy C Saptarshi (2473, Ind, 7.5); GM L Pablo (2587, Arg, 7.5); GM I Anuar (2524, Kaz, 7.5); GM I Saidali (2511, Uzb, 7.5); K Ponnuswamy (2412, Ind, 7.5)